...ESSAY EXPLANATORY OF THE SYSTEM. 12mo. 2s. 6d. " We do amiss to spend seven or eight yean in (crapinz together so much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily ana delightfully in one year."— MILTON. TAYLOR AND WALTON, 28, UPPER GOWER STREET. (168) BAGSTER'S...

...generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful ; first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek,...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." * See Appendix C. Bertrand. — But the absence of moral discipline at the public schools is the chief...

...to such an institution 1 NOTE N. Referring to page 142. John Milton in his tract on education, says, is of laws to repress them. For as it hath been well...liberal ; and while virtue is in declination, are v themea, versea, and orations, which are the acts of ripest judgment, and the final work of a head titled...

...generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful : and we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. A NIGHT MUSING. Earth, garnish'd bride-like, bares her bosom to the nestling night, Who hath come down...

...generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful ; first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek,...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." * See Appendix C. Bertrand. — But the absence of moral discipline at the public schools is the chief...

...generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful : and we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. A NIGHT MUSING. Earth, garnish'd bride-like, bares her bosom to the nestling night, Who hath come down...

...wise in his mother dialect only." Henoe, " first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek as might be otherwise learned easily and delightfully in one year." In this letter is indeed laid down a scheme...

...generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful : first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek,...easily and delightfully in one year. And that which caste our proficiency therein to much behind, is our time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies given...

...tradesman, competently wise in his mother dialect only. We do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." He finds in this system but an " asinine feast of sow thistles and brambles." " The end of learning,"...

...faultiness of the teaching. " We do amiss," says our learned poet, "to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek,...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." It cannot be denied that no little mischief has been done, and no little discredit brought upon the...